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Beaches and Coasts
ISBN: 978-0-632-04308-8
Hardcover
448 pages
December 2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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1. Coastline Variability and Functions in the Global Environment.

2. Earth's Mobile Crust.

3. Sediments and Rocks; Materials of Coastal Environments.

4. Sea Level Change and Coastal Environments.

5. Storms and Climatic Influences on the Coast.

6. Waves and the Coast.

7. Beaches and Nearshore Environments.

8. Sandy Barriers.

9. Coastal Dunes.

10. Coastal Lagoons.

11. Tides.

12. Tidal Inlets.

13. Intertidal Flats.

14. Coastal Wetlands.

15. Estuaries.

16. River Deltas: The Source of Most of our Coastal Sediments.

17. Glaciated Coasts.

18. Rocky Coast.

19. Reef Coast.

20. Coastal Erosion.

21. Human Interaction with Coastal Dynamics.